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Re: [xml-dev] Why does XML call them "attributes" and not name-value pairs?

Computer memory space is not important today. The place on the screen
is more important if one reads or edits such structured text.
-- 
Kit

ne 16. 1. 2022 v 2:54 odesílatel Dimitre Novatchev
<dnovatchev@gmail.com> napsal:
> Personally,  I am trying to use whenever possible attributes over elements, due to a "minor", boring reason: attributes take much less space in memory (and in written form) than elements, and this can lead to significant memory footprint difference and performance difference for big documents.
>
> Thanks,
> Dimitre


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